Theme: Personal Effectiveness
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7 Characteristics of Resilient People: Bitesize
PPD bitesize resources are short and high impact; including videos, quick tips guides and interactive bitesize modules. Develop your skills and knowledge quickly, easily, when you need. They complement face to face events and more in-depth online modules.
This briefing session will provide more information about the Administrator Development Programme and is for staff with a confirmed place on the 2022-23 Programme. For further information https://www.ppd.admin.cam.ac.uk/professional-development/multi-day-programmes
See course description for further information.
Better Decision Making: Bitesize
PPD bitesize resources are short and high impact; including videos, quick tips guides and interactive bitesize modules. Develop your skills and knowledge quickly, easily, when you need. They complement face to face events and more in-depth online modules.
PPD bitesize resources are short and high impact; including videos, quick tips guides and interactive bitesize modules. Develop your skills and knowledge quickly, easily, when you need. They complement face to face events and more in-depth online modules.
The Staff Review and Development (SRD) process provides the opportunity for supervisors, managers and academics to engage in constructive discussion with their staff or academic colleagues about current and future work and their personal and career development.
This online course, including visual, audio and filmed material, will focus on an overview of the process, practical advice and useful reminders of good practice to help you to make the most of SRD. You will need a PC, Mac or tablet device.
Please make a booking to receive instructions about how to access the online course.
Exercise - Get Creative: Bitesize
PPD bitesize resources are short and high impact; including videos, quick tips guides and interactive bitesize modules. Develop your skills and knowledge quickly, easily, when you need. They complement face to face events and more in-depth online modules.
PPD bitesize resources are short and high impact; including videos, quick tips guides and interactive bitesize modules. Develop your skills and knowledge quickly, easily, when you need. They complement face to face events and more in-depth online modules.
Mentoring can be a really useful tool in helping people to develop their professional lives and careers, in both roles of mentor and mentee.
This interactive workshop is designed to give an overview and introduction to mentoring, informing participants about what mentoring is, giving them the opportunity to explore the key benefits for mentors and mentees, learn some key skills needed to both mentor and be mentored effectively and become familiar with some simple models, tools and techniques to support the mentoring partnership and maximise its value and impact.
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Effective risk management enables the University to identify, assess and seize opportunities which assist in the delivery of its objectives and improve its performance, whilst protecting the reputation and sustainability of the University. The University is committed to ensuring that it has a robust and comprehensive system of risk management in line with the requirements of the Office for Students.
This interactive tutorial provides an introduction to the principles of risk management at the University of Cambridge. The course will give you an introduction to risk management, help you to understand why risk management is necessary and point to some practical tools and guidance to support you in managing risks.
A LinkedIn Learning course on Building your Resilience, curated by PPD.
This is provided by the University of Cambridge subscription to LinkedIn Learning.
Please note that your training record on LinkedIn Learning will not currently be available via your training record within the University Training Booking System (UTBS).
A LinkedIn Learning course on Effective and Assertive Communication, curated by PPD.
This is provided by the University of Cambridge subscription to LinkedIn Learning.
Please note that your training record on LinkedIn Learning will not currently be available via your training record within the University Training Booking System (UTBS).
A LinkedIn Learning course on Effective Meetings, curated by PPD.
This is provided by the University of Cambridge subscription to LinkedIn Learning.
Please note that your training record on LinkedIn Learning will not currently be available via your training record within the University Training Booking System (UTBS).
A LinkedIn Learning course on Influencing and Negotiating, curated by PPD.
This is provided by the University of Cambridge subscription to LinkedIn Learning.
Please note that your training record on LinkedIn Learning will not currently be available via your training record within the University Training Booking System (UTBS).
LinkedIn Learning resources on Project Management, curated by University of Cambridge project managers.
This is provided by the University of Cambridge subscription to LinkedIn Learning.
Please note that your training record on LinkedIn Learning will not currently be available via your training record within the University Training Booking System (UTBS).
A LinkedIn Learning course on Staff Review and Development, curated by PPD.
This is provided by the University of Cambridge subscription to LinkedIn Learning.
Please note that your training record on LinkedIn Learning will not currently be available via your training record within the University Training Booking System (UTBS).
A LinkedIn Learning course on Team Working, curated by PPD.
This is provided by the University of Cambridge subscription to LinkedIn Learning.
Please note that your training record on LinkedIn Learning will not currently be available via your training record within the University Training Booking System (UTBS).
Mentoring - 5Cs Model: Bitesize
PPD bitesize resources are short and high impact; including videos, quick tips guides and interactive bitesize modules. Develop your skills and knowledge quickly, easily, when you need. They complement face to face events and more in-depth online modules.
PPD bitesize resources are short and high impact; including videos, quick tips guides and interactive bitesize modules. Develop your skills and knowledge quickly, easily, when you need. They complement face to face events and more in-depth online modules.
Minute taking is not usually about writing a verbatim record of what is said but it is about understanding why minutes are required and recognising what is important to record.
This course is an introductory guide for anyone who is required to take minutes. It does not cover the additional skills required to take minutes at University committee meetings.
PPD bitesize resources are short and high impact; including videos, quick tips guides and interactive bitesize modules. Develop your skills and knowledge quickly, easily, when you need. They complement face to face events and more in-depth online modules.
PPD bitesize resources are short and high impact; including videos, quick tips guides and interactive bitesize modules. Develop your skills and knowledge quickly, easily, when you need. They complement face to face events and more in-depth online modules.
Springboard is a personal development programme for all female staff/graduate students. It will give you the opportunity to take stock and consider your personal and professional goals.
During the programme you will explore your future in a practical way and learn how to develop your potential. You will undertake realistic self-assessment and set challenging goals.
Key areas covered include communication skills, assertiveness, self confidence, improving your work/life balance and developing positive skills and attitude. If you want to progress and develop, then this programme is for you.
The programme comprises four days over a three-month period and a workbook to be completed between sessions.
Whether you work in a research, teaching or professional service area, SRD (or appraisal) provides the opportunity for individuals to engage in constructive discussion with supervisors, managers or academic/research colleagues about current and future work and personal and career development. This short webinar is a useful refresher about the overall purpose and outcomes of SRD and an opportunity to consider what you can do to help ensure an effective discussion as reviewee and/or reviewer.
The webinar will have limited opportunity for discussion due to time, for further content, please view the online module - Effective Staff Review and Development: Online Course and the LinkedIn pathway - Personal and Professional Development - LinkedIn Learning: Staff Review and Development (All Staff)
This informal small group discussion is for those who have attended Staff Review and Development (Appraisal) an Overview for all Staff or have completed the Effective Staff Review and Development: Online module or who have equivalent knowledge and experience of the process.
The session is a chance to consider how you can prepare for a constructive and meaningful discussion, and to share your experience and questions with others.
This informal small group discussion is for those who have attended Staff Review and Development (Appraisal) an Overview for all Staff or have completed the Effective Staff Review and Development: Online module or who have equivalent knowledge and experience of the process.
The session is a chance to consider how you can prepare for a constructive and meaningful discussion with your team member, and to share your experience and questions with others.
PPD bitesize resources are short and high impact; including videos, quick tips guides and interactive bitesize modules. Develop your skills and knowledge quickly, easily, when you need. They complement face to face events and more in-depth online modules.
Stages of Problem Solving: Bitesize
PPD bitesize resources are short and high impact; including videos, quick tips guides and interactive bitesize modules. Develop your skills and knowledge quickly, easily, when you need. They complement face to face events and more in-depth online modules.
Stakeholder Management: Bitesize
PPD bitesize resources are short and high impact; including videos, quick tips guides and interactive bitesize modules. Develop your skills and knowledge quickly, easily, when you need. They complement face to face events and more in-depth online modules.